Immanuel Hermann Fichte famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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To be happy is not the purpose of our being, but to deserve happiness.
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If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live so as to deserve it.
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Life was not given for indolent contemplation and study of self, nor for brooding over emotions of piety: Actions and actions only determine the worth.
-- Immanuel Hermann Fichte
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The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
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I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning.
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We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which, lest we forget, is the common lot.
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You only deserve what you make yourself worthy of.
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The best are led to make greater demands upon themselves. As for those who succumb, they did not deserve to survive.
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Death - by hanging! - that, at least, I did not deserve. The death part - all right, somebody has to stand for the responsibility. But that - that I did not deserve!
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I know that I do deserve good things.
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No one deserves anything from you. No one deserves your trust or your love—they have to earn it.
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Life proceeds, it enrages. The untouched ones spend their luck without a thought, believing they deserve it.
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